Ermine ZIP Codes — Letcher County, KY
There is one unique ZIP code in Ermine, Kentucky and it is 41815. Area code: 606.
1
ZIP codes
7.18
sq mi land
0.01
sq mi water
606
area code
Ermine, KY ZIP code map
ZIP codes for Ermine, KY (1)
Demographics & statistics
776
Population
37.9
Median age
$23,715
Median household income
$29,143
Per capita income
$81,400
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
46.5%
Home ownership
32.1%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
224
Housing units
7.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
19
Under 5
14
31
5–9
25
13
10–14
11
36
15–19
28
65
25–34
50
128
35–44
99
35
45–54
28
28
55–59
22
40
60–64
31
17
65–74
14
24
75–84
18
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 147 | 18.9% |
| 18 and over | 629 | 81.1% |
| 65 and over | 73 | 9.4% |
| Median age | 37.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
96.3%
Two or more races
2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.9%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 747 | 96.3% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 2.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 7 | 0.9% |
Household income
Under $10k
7.7%
$10k–$15k
16.4%
$15k–$25k
44.5%
$25k–$35k
5.0%
$35k–$50k
13.7%
$50k–$75k
4.3%
$200k+
8.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 7.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 16.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 44.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 5.0% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 4.3% |
| $200k+ | 8.4% |
| Median income | $23,715 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
26.6%
$50k–$100k
65.5%
$150k–$200k
2.9%
$200k–$300k
5.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $81,400 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 46.5% |
| Renter occupied | 53.5% |
| Vacant | 22.1% |
| Single-family detached | 78.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 21.6% |
| Median rooms | 6.3 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 3.53 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.9% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 31.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 6.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 29.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 3.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 12.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 11.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 27.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | 61.5% |
| 4 bedrooms | 5.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 72.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 7.0% |
| 3 or more | 16.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 2.3% |
| Electricity | 82.3% |
| Propane / LP gas | 9.7% |
| Wood | 5.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 195 | 65.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 62 | 20.7% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 42 | 14.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 82 | 27.4% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 57 | 19.1% |
| Average household size | 2.60 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 22.3% | 25.3% |
| Married | 55.9% | 60.5% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 14.2% |
| Divorced | 16.3% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
5.8%
Some HS, no diploma
3.3%
HS graduate
40.6%
Some college, no degree
39.6%
Associate's degree
3.5%
Bachelor's degree
0.0%
Graduate / professional
7.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 7.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 80 | 55.6% |
| High school | 64 | 44.4% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Retail trade
37.0%
Education & healthcare
31.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
19.9%
Agriculture & mining
6.6%
Construction
2.7%
Public administration
2.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 43.6% |
| Service | 0.0% |
| Sales & office | 40.7% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.3% |
| Production & transportation | 6.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 38.3% |
| Government | 10.4% |
| Self-employed | 22.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 28.7% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 51.3% |
| Carpool | 48.7% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 14.3 |
Poverty
All people
32.1%
Under 18 years
34.7%
18 and over
31.5%
Married-couple families
16.4%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 35.5% |
| Retirement income | 13.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 19.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 5.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 53.5% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 41.5% |
| High cholesterol | 35.1% |
| Heart disease | 8.3% |
| Stroke | 4.0% |
| Asthma | 12.5% |
| Arthritis | 33.5% |
| Kidney disease | 3.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 13.2% |
| Cancer | 6.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.4% |
| No physical activity | 34.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 39.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 25.4% |
| Poor mental health | 20.4% |
| Poor physical health | 17.0% |
| No health insurance | 12.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 76.1% |
| Visited dentist | 48.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.5% |
| Teeth loss | 24.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 17 | 2.7% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 39.7% |
| Under 18 | 6.8% |
| 18–64 years | 46.4% |
| 65 and over | 54.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 29.0% |
| Public insurance | 87.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 743 | 95.7% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 776 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 776 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 702 | 90.5% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 183 | 23.6% |
| Arab | 41 | 5.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 20 | 2.6% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.5% |
| Internet access | 79.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.